Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Main Branch's Deborah, Jonathan F. P., Samuel Priest, and Adam R. Rose Main Reading Room, officially Room 315 and commonly known as the Rose Main Reading Room, is located on the third floor of the Main Branch. [208] The room is 78 by 297 feet (24 by 91 m) with a ceiling measuring about 52 feet high.
Former Governor of New York and presidential candidate Samuel J. Tilden believed that a library with citywide reach was required, and upon his death in 1886, he bequeathed the bulk of his fortune—about $2.4 million (equivalent of $81 million in 2023)—to "establish and maintain a free library and reading room in the city of New York". [13]
New York Central Building/Helmsley Building, Main Floor Interior: March 31, 1987: New York Public Library interiors: Main Lobby, Central Hall, etc. November 12, 1974: New York Public Library interiors: Rose Main Reading Room, Bill Blass Public Catalog Room: August 8, 2017: New York Savings Bank, Banking Room Interior: June 21, 1988
More than a century old, the New York Public Library's Stephen A. Schwarzman Building is a landmark in Midtown. The Rose Main Reading Room, which underwent a restoration in 2016, is a highlight. ...
For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
Library Image Address Historical Note; 1: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building (Main Branch) Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street: Built after the New York Public Library was formed as a combination of two libraries in the late 1890s. The architectural firm Carrère and Hastings constructed the structure in the Beaux-Arts style, and the structure opened on ...
Peel Dream Magazine's fourth album, 'Rose Main Reading Room,' is eager to suffuse waking nightmares. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...
National September 11 Memorial & Museum A panoramic view of the New York Public Library Rose Main Reading Room, facing south Audubon Business and Technology Center, showing the restored façade of the Audubon Ballroom Harlem Children's Zone and Promise Academy Ford Engineering Building, Northwestern University